Brainsmaster

1. The nurse is caring for a pre-adolescent client in skeletal Dunlop traction. Which nursing intervention is appropriate for this child? A) Make certain the child is maintained in correct body alignment. 2. The nurse is assessing a healthy child at the 2 year check up. Which of the following should the nurse report immediately to the health care provider? A) Height and weight percentiles vary widely 3. The parents of a 2 year-old child report that he has been holding his breath whenever ...

 HESI RN FUNDAMENTALS EXAM  MULTIPLE CHOICES RN STORE 1. The nurse teaching a health awareness class identifies which situation as being the highest risk factor for the development of a deep vein thrombosis (DVT)? Pregnancy 2. A client on hospice care is receiving palliative treatment. A palliative approach involves planning measures to: 1. Restore the client's health 2. Remove and dispose of the patch in an appropriate receptacle. 3.Have the family return the patch to the pha...

HESI RN COMPASS EXIT EXAM V2 1. A primipara with a breech presentation is in the transition phase pf labor. The nurse visualizes the perineum and sees the umbilical cord extruding from the introitus. In which position should the nurse place the client? Supine with the foot of the bed raised 2. The nurse is developing a series of childbirth preparation classes for primigravida women and their significant others. what is the priority expected outcome for these classes? Participants can ...

LPN HESI MATERNAL Which physiological cause(s) for constipation during pregnancy should the practical nurse (PN) explain to a client in the first trimester? (Select all that apply.) 1. Displacement of the colon. 2. Tightening of the anal sphincter. 3. Change in nutrient absorption. 4. Shifting of liver placement. 5. Decrease in peristalsis. 6. Increase bile production. 1. Displacement of the colon. 5. Decrease in peristalsis. During pregnancy, the enlarging uterus compresses and disp...

Fluid Intake and Output Calculations (Part 4: 10 Items) 1. 1. Question Your patient has had the following intake: 2 ½ cups of coffee (240 mL/cup), 11.5 oz of grape juice, ¾ qt of milk, 320 mL of diet coke, 1 ¼ L of D5W IV and 2 oz of grits. What will you record as the total intake in mL for this patient? Fill in the blank. *Write numbers only on the answer box with no punctuation marks. o Answer: (3265) mL. Incorrect Correct answer: • 3265 mL. Rationale: • 1 qt = 1,000 ml ...

Parenteral Medications Dosage Calculations (Part 3: 50 Items) 1. 1. Question A health care provider prescribes kanamycin (Kantrex) 7.5 mg/kg IM q 12 hr; Available: kanamycin 0.35 Gm/mL. How many mL will you administer for each dose to a 157 lb patient? Fill in the blanks. Record your answer using one decimal place. o Answer: (1.5) mL. Incorrect Correct answer: • 1.5 mL. Formula: Rationale: • 1 kg is equal to 2.2 lbs. • Convert lbs to kg first by dividing 157 lbs by 2.2 lbs...

Oral Medications Dosage Calculations Practice Quiz (Part 2: 40 Items) 1. 1. Question A health care provider orders acetaminophen (Tylenol) supp 1 g pr q 6 hr prn temp > 101. Available: Tylenol supp. 325 mg (scored). How many supp. will you administer? Fill in the blank. Record your answer to the nearest whole number. o Answer: (3) supp. Incorrect Correct answer: • 3 supp. Formula: Rationale: • 1 g is equal to 1000 mg. • Convert first by dividing 1 g with 325 mg to get 0.00...

NCLEX Dosage Calculation Practice Questions (Part 1: 20 Items)A 1. 1. Question You are caring for a patient at home who must take magnesium hydroxide/aluminum hydroxide (Maalox) 30 mL PO. How will you instruct the patient to measure the dose using ordinary household measuring devices? Fill in the blanks. Record your answer to the nearest whole number. o Answer: (2) tbsp. Incorrect Correct answer: • 2 tbsp. Rationale: • One tablespoon is equal to 15 mL. • Convert 30 mL to tab...

PN HESI PHARM A client with diabetes mellitus takes insulin daily and is prescribed propranolol (Inderal). Which information should the nurse provide to this client? A sign of hypoglycemia is that propranolol slows a rapid heart rate. A client has a positive skin test for tuberculosis. What prophylactic drug should the practical nurse (PN) expect to be prescribed for this client? Isoniazid (INH) Amitriptyline hydrochloride (Elavil) is prescribed for an adult female client who is clinicall...

NCLEX-RN Practice Quiz Test Bank #10 (75 Questions) 1. 1. Question The nurse should visit which of the following clients first? o A. The client with diabetes with a blood glucose of 95mg/dL o B. The client with hypertension being maintained on Lisinopril o C. The client with chest pain and a history of angina o D. The client with Raynaud’s disease Incorrect Correct Answer: C. The client with chest pain and a history of angina The client with chest pain should be seen first b...